Did you mean: to wane to tune to mine to atone to dine to whine ?
| 久负盛名 | jiǔ fù shèng míng | seasoned / honed to perfection over centuries / special reserve |
| 养精蓄锐 | yǎng jīng xù ruì | to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push |
| 锤炼 | chuí liàn | to forge (metal); (fig.) to toughen sb up; to hone (one's skills) |
| 磨刀 | mó dāo | to hone (a knife) |
| 砥砺 | dǐ lì | whetstone / (lit. and fig.) to hone; to sharpen / to encourage |
| 磋磨 | cuō mó | to polish and rub / (fig.) to torment; to torture / (fig.) to engage in discussion to hone an idea or skill |